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Useful sites for young people
Scarleteen
One of the most popular websites for sex, sexuality and relationships education; advice, help and information about teen sexuality, including special sections for teen gals and guys. www.scarleteen.com Sexual Health Scotland A Scottish site with information and links to local sexual health services. www.sexualhealthscotland.co.uk Healthy Respect Offers sexual health information and advice, as well as a drop-in clinical service and support for young people in the Lothian region. www.healthyrespect.co.uk The Hormone Factory Aimed at ten to twelve year olds, this site presents information on sexuality and puberty in a clear, straightforward and light-hearted way to answer the questions this age group often ask ... and the ones they don’t (but still wonder about). www.thehormonefactory.com Love good bad ugly A guide for young women on love, respect and abuse in dating relationships lovegoodbadugly.com LGBT Youth Scotland Ayouth and community-based lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) organisation. They work to improve the health and wellbeing of LGBT youth and LGBT communities across Scotland. www.lgbtyouth.org.uk |
General Youth Support & information
ChildLine
Get help and advice about a wide range of issues, talk to a counsellor online, send ChildLine an email or post on the message boards. tel: 0800 1111 www.childline.org.uk Samaritans Samaritans provides confidential emotional support 24/7 to those experiencing despair, distress or suicidal feelings. tel: 08457 90 90 90 www.samaritans.org NHS 24 Advice and information on how to look after yourself, and treat common health problems by yourself. tel: 08454 24 24 24 www.nhs24.com Young Scot The information portal for young Scots aged 11 to 26 www.youngscot.org |